Obituary: A Personal Remembrance of William C. Allen (1934-2016).

Clin Orthop Relat Res

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, University of Missouri, 1100 Virginia Ave., Columbia, MO, 65212, USA.

Published: May 2017

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